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Southern Tier News | Community News, Photos, Events, Businesses & Deals Our network Back to WGRZ.com More WGRZ Sites Amherst Clarence Cheektowaga Downtown Buffalo East Aurora East Side of Buffalo Elmwood/Allentown Hamburg Lancaster Niagara County North Buffalo Orchard Park Orleans County South Buffalo Southern Tier Tonawandas West Seneca West Side of Buffalo Williamsville Search Welcome Menu Log in Contact us Community Home Schools Families Pets Events Restaurants Businesses Deals! Northtown Subaru Dog Days of Kenmore set for June 10 Submitted by Lisa McPartland , Community Reporter Wednesday, May 30th, 2018, 7:54pm There are many festivals and events throughout Western New York for you and your family members each spring and summer, but what about the other important member - your family dog? The Northtown Subaru Dog Days of Kenmore has the answer. This free event for canines and their people will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 10, at Mang Park along Mang Avenue, between Military Road and Wilber Avenue. The event will includes more than 100 dog vendors, adoptable dogs, dog sports, demonstrations, six food trucks, treats for canines, live music by Skiffle Minstrels and more. Also at the event, attendees will be able to sign up for several competitions, including a dog-owner look-alike contest, coolest trick, best dog costume, best costume, and the Stephanie Mang Best Dog Joke Contest. Read More View Comments | Post a Comment Share: Community Sponsors Advertise Here Are you interested in promoting your business to local customers? All Community Sponsors Infinity Flapjack Fundraiser Submitted by Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, Inc. Saturday, December 2nd, 2017, 9:00am Come have breakfast with us at Lakewood Applebees! SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2017 8AM-10AM Read More View Comments | Post a Comment Share: Buffalo’s Transportation Museum Began With a Curious Child and a Peek Behind the Curtain Submitted by Joe Kirchmyer Monday, November 27th, 2017, 2:47pm By Joe Kirchmyer Their website says that “Jim Sandoro and his wife, Mary Ann, have spent more than 45 years collecting memorabilia, antique vehicles and historic artifacts to visually display the rich transportation history of Western New York.” That statement says a lot, yet somehow, it doesn’t come close to capturing the enormity of that collection, a portion of which is on display at the Buffalo Transportation Pierce-Arrow Museum in downtown Buffalo. Read More View Comments | Post a Comment Share: Seven Tips for Managing Diabetes Submitted by Joe Kirchmyer Monday, November 27th, 2017, 9:35am (ProActive Sports Rehab offers a weekly column promoting health, fitness and physical therapy. Please be sure to check back each week for a new topic!) Staying healthy can be a challenge, especially for those living with diabetes. Everyone can have conflicts finding the right balance of partaking in healthy habits, such as exercise, eating well and even keeping your teeth and gums clean. From stress to self-care, life can be up and down when you're living with diabetes. These seven tips from Dr. Natalie Strand, the winner of season 17 of "The Amazing Race" who lives with diabetes herself, can help you stay healthy and lead a balanced life while managing your diabetes. Read More View Comments | Post a Comment Share: Community Sponsors Advertise Here Are you interested in promoting your business to local customers? All Community Sponsors United Arts Appeal Organizations Offering Varied Holiday Fare Submitted by United Arts Appeal of Chautauqua County Tuesday, November 21st, 2017, 3:11pm Jamestown, NY – Nothing adds to the celebration of the season like experiencing a live holiday performance. United Arts Appeal of Chautauqua County (UAA) member organizations are contributing to the festivities with a number of exciting opportunities. Two UAA members are teaming up for a holiday production on Wednesday, December 6. The Jamestown Concert Association will present the Western New York Chamber Orchestra’s “Poinsettia Pops” at the festively decorated Reg Lenna Civic Center in downtown Jamestown. Lobby doors open at 6:30 p.m. for light refreshments and merriment, while a Southwestern High School string ensemble provides pre-concert music from the lobby balcony. For ticket information on the 7:30 concert, visit reglenna.com or call the Reg box office at (716) 484-7070. Read More View Comments | Post a Comment Share: Audubon Blue Heron Gift Shop Participating in Small Business Saturday Submitted by Audubon Community Nature Center Tuesday, November 21st, 2017, 11:37am Jamestown, N.Y. – The Blue Heron Gift Shop at Audubon Community Nature Center (ACNC) is participating with the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Saturday on November 25, 2017. As long as supplies last on Saturday and after, when your purchase comes to more than $50, you will receive a free Shop Small canvas tote bag. You may be surprised at the range of items you can choose from. You will find everything from nature-related books and field guides, adult coloring books and nature journals to t-shirts, polo shirts, and jackets. Now is a good time to purchase bird feeders and Conewango Blend birdseed, specially formulated for our local feathered friends. You will also want to check out the glasses, travel mugs, puppets, puzzles, distinctive jewelry, notecards and stationery, handcrafted walking sticks, locally-made soaps, and more. You may not be able to resist one of soft, furry animal hand puppets. Read More View Comments | Post a Comment Share: You Are Invited to Audubon’s Family Volunteer Day, Saturday Morning, December 2 Submitted by Audubon Community Nature Center Tuesday, November 21st, 2017, 11:29am Jamestown, N.Y. – Audubon Community Nature Center has an opportunity for you and the children in your life to give back to the community during the holiday season. From 10 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 2, children ages 2-15 and their favorite adult(s) are invited to Family Volunteer Day. Volunteers can choose from a variety of different jobs around Audubon. Each task supports the animals or visitors to Audubon throughout the year. Projects may include creating milkweed seed packets, assembling nest box kits, decorating Wild 5K give-away bags, and more. Most jobs will be inside but there may be some outside if the weather permits. Snacks are provided. While walk-ins are welcome, reservations ahead will help with planning. Call (716) 569-2345 during business hours or register on the Programs page at auduboncnc.org . Read More View Comments | Post a Comment Share: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … next › last » Events The Alley Kats vs. The Devil Dollies (QCRD) Mar 13, 7:00PM Buffalo RiverWorks - 359 Ganson Mothertime Marketplace WNY Largest Family Consignment Mar 15, 10:00AM Hamburg Fairgrounds Mothertime Marketplace WNY Largest Family Consignment Mar 13, 10:00AM Hamburg Fairgrounds Add an Event See more local events Photo Galleries "Limitless" fashion show to showcase student work (9 photos) The Belle Center Graduates Tiny Future Leaders! 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